Essay Contest | Oden Schools(Picpedia)
Essay Contest | Oden Schools(Picpedia)
In December 2022, the Mena Elks Lodge 781 conducted their annual Americanism Essay Contest for students in grades 5th - 8th. The theme for this year’s essay contest was, “What is Your American Dream”.
From Acorn High School, students submitted essays and received certificates. The following students were awarded certificates: Nick Long, Kimberly Cline, Mackenzie May, Destiny Stearman, and Ruby Dewitt. In addition to receiving certificates, the following students received gift cards and will be advancing to State competition with their essays. The Acorn High School students that will be competing at State include: (l to r) Madelynn Auer, Taylar Kesterson, Addi Ledbetter & Owen Wasif. 7th & 8th Grade History Teacher Andy Arnold coordinated the essay writing activity with Phyllis Caldwell of the Mena Elks Lodge 781.
Thank you to Mena Elk’s Lodge and Phyllis Caldwell for coordinating and providing this opportunity and experience! Congratulations to our essay contestants and winners! #orsdlifeprep
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